South Dakota Statutes
§ 43-17-34 — Navigable defined--Application of sections.
South Dakota § 43-17-34
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Bluebook
S.D. Codified Laws § 43-17-34 (2026).
Text
A stream, or portion of a stream, is navigable if it can support a vessel capable of carrying one or more persons throughout the period between the first of May to the thirtieth of September, inclusive, in two out of every ten years. A dry draw, as defined in § 46-1-6 , is not navigable. This section does not apply to any stream or portion of a stream which is navigable pursuant to federal law. The provisions of §§ to 43-17-36 , inclusive, and § 43-17-38 do not grant, create, recognize, convey, remove, or diminish any right or title to property. The provisions of this section apply only to the implementation of §§ 43-17-35 and 43-17-38 .
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Legislative History
SL 1990, ch 348; SL 2016, ch 214, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 43-1-1
Property defined.§ 43-1-2
Classes of property.§ 43-1-4
Land as solid material of earth.§ 43-1-6
Law governing real property.§ 43-1-7
Law governing personal property.§ 43-10-13
Repealed§ 43-11-10
Power in trust defined.§ 43-11-11
General power in trust defined.§ 43-11-12
Special power in trust defined.§ 43-11-13
Capacity to create power.§ 43-11-14
Manner of creating power.§ 43-11-15
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Bluebook (online)
South Dakota § 43-17-34, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sd/43-17-34.